What does "caballero" mean in English?

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Spanish

caballero

English

gentleman

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Alternative translations of "caballero"

knight
horseman
rider

Examples of how to use "caballero" in Spanish

Spanish
Un caballero me abrió la puerta.
English
A gentleman opened the door for me.
Spanish
El caballero abrió la puerta cortésmente.
English
The gentleman courteously opened the door.
Spanish
Vi a un caballero montando a caballo.
English
I saw a gentleman riding a horse.
Spanish
Ese caballero siempre ayuda a todos.
English
That gentleman always helps everyone.
Spanish
Disculpe, caballero, ¿me puede indicar?
English
Excuse me, sir, can you show me the way?

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